
Idaho Vandals at Montana Grizzlies
· Big Sky Championship - SemifinalPatterson sparks Montana early in 78-55 win over Idaho in Big Sky Conference tourney semifinal

The second-seeded Grizzlies will play top-seeded Northern Colorado on Wednesday for the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
Money Williams, also a backup, and Kai Johnson each scored 13 points for Montana (24-9).
Jack Payne scored 18 points and Kolton Mitchell 12 for Idaho (14-19) who entered the tournament as the sixth seed.
Patterson's 3-pointer with 15:43 left in the first half broke a tie at 7 and Montana led for the remainder. Williams made a layup and 3 within 30 seconds and Montana extended the lead to 27-11 at the midway point of the first half.
The Grizzlies led 39-28 at intermission and stayed ahead by double figures for all the second half.
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Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 55 - 78 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 55 - 78 |
2nd 0:03 | Jeremiah Dargan made Three Point Jumper. | 55 - 78 |
2nd 0:35 | Foul on Amari Jedkins. | 53 - 75 |
2nd 0:35 | Miles Klapper Defensive Rebound. | 53 - 75 |
Statistics
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17-55 | FG | 28-61 |
30.9 | Field Goal % | 45.9 |
5-26 | 3PT | 14-36 |
19.2 | Three Point % | 38.9 |
16-20 | FT | 8-10 |
80.0 | Free Throw % | 80.0 |
36 | Rebounds | 36 |
9 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
27 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
5 | Assists | 19 |
1 | Steals | 7 |
2 | Blocks | 0 |
11 | Turnovers | 6 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
11 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
6 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
0 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
20 | Points in Paint | 22 |
10 | Fouls | 16 |
2 | Largest Lead | 31 |
Game Information
Venue: Idaho Central Arena
Location: Boise, ID
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Location: Boise, ID
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2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Montana | 15-3 | - | 25-10 |
Northern Colorado | 15-3 | - | 25-10 |
Portland State | 11-7 | 4 | 19-13 |
Idaho State | 10-8 | 5 | 15-15 |
Montana State | 9-9 | 6 | 15-18 |
Northern Arizona | 8-10 | 7 | 18-16 |
Idaho | 8-10 | 7 | 14-19 |
Eastern Washington | 6-12 | 9 | 10-22 |
Weber State | 5-13 | 10 | 12-22 |
Sacramento State | 3-15 | 12 | 7-25 |